Rise Up: Art as Resistance

During Sexual Assault Awareness Month, art becomes a powerful medium for healing, expression, and community building. Join us for an evening that celebrates resilience through creative voices, featuring local artists sharing their artistic activism through poetry, movement, and fashion.

Join The Compass Center for an unprecedented evening where art meets activism. In this intimate showcase, ten models will bring to life pivotal moments in sexual assault survivor rights and advocacy through an innovative floral fashion show, woven together with protest poetry and contemporary dance.

Featured Performances:

  • Dual Poetry Reading – Chelsea Giedd & Sul Dibba
  • Contemporary Dance – Move To Heal Dance Collective
  • Ten-Model Floral Fashion Show – Historical Milestones
  • Signature Mocktails

First Show: 6:00 PM

  • General Admission: $45 (31 seats)
  • VIP Experience: $75 (20 seats)

*Second show at 8:00 PM will open upon first show sellout

Don’t miss this powerful evening of artistic expression and community impact. Limited to 51 seats per show.

Date
April 24, 2025
Time
6:00pm CST
Location
Conscious Connections
434 E 8th Street, Sioux Falls, SD
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